the give you an idea of how far the liberal left world has gone and liberal is not is left to sykes lane, but they are united. additional i had a column, a regular column in the l.a. times? in the 80's, the l.a. times had column right and column left. they wanted both voices heard on opinion pages. no longer. same with the new york times. and i wrote for them. did you know i dug up a piece written in the 1980's extolling what a wonderful talk show host i was in the l.a. times? it is such a dramatic takeover of liberalism by the left and the liberal just lay down and allow the left to do this. it is a tragedy. host: dan just mentioned that one of the author discussions we just heard was about book bands. and i wanted to ask you about this, this was a recent headline in the hill newspaper. nearly 1500 book bans implemented in the first half of the school year. should books be allowed to be banned from school libraries? >> books have always been banned in school libraries. it is such an odd question. of course they have. who wants unfettered access to books for eight-year-olds? it's such an